Japanese Water Shrew vs Mediterranean Pine Vole

Chimarrogale platycephalus compared with Microtus duodecimcostatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Japanese Water Shrew Mediterranean Pine Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳類) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目) Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family Soricidae Cricetidae
Genus Chimarrogale Microtus
Species Chimarrogale platycephalus Microtus duodecimcostatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Water Shrew and Mediterranean Pine Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Japanese Water Shrew Mediterranean Pine Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Japanese Water Shrew

No description available.

Mediterranean Pine Vole

No description available.

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